Manual of Breast Diseases

A clinical manual for anyone working in the area of malignant breast disease, this text provides a reference to the most common diagnostic or treatment problems or alterantives. Topics covered include anatomy and physiology of the breast, congenital and developmental abnormalities, mastalgia, evaluation of the breast mass, principles of breast cancer screening, special diagnostics for breast cancer, pathology, management of carcinoma, surgical considerations, male breast disease, radiology, genetic testing, and options for women with increased risk.